AustraliaNSWMacquarie FieldsJames Meehan High School

James Meehan High School

GovernmentSecondary7-12
Macquarie Fields, NSW 2564 · Major Cities
jamesmeeha-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9605 4385
395Students
884ICSEA
1:8.5Ratio
3/10SEIFA
James Meehan

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
884-116
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
395
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
8.5:1-3.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
48%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
20%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
2%-23pp
SEA Top Quarter
7-12
Year Range

Overview

James Meehan High School is a government secondary school in Macquarie Fields, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 395 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 884 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2564
LGACampbelltown (NSW)
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41595

Student Background

Total Enrolments395
Gender Split179 girls / 216 boys
Indigenous Students20%
Language Background Other Than English48%
English Background52%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
71%
Lower middle
20%
Upper middle
7%
Top quarter
2%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

395 students across 6 year levels (2025)

Yr 776
Yr 865
Yr 991
Yr 1071
Yr 1158
Yr 1234
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff44 (46.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff17 (15.4 FTE)
Total Staff61
Student:Teacher Ratio8.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)